Statesville Boards + Commissions


Statesville Citizens are appointed to serve on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees that are very important to the working our our City.

If you are interested in serving, complete the Volunteer Application Form below.

Do you have additional questions regarding our Boards, Commissions, or Committees? Contact Us!

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ABC Board

The ABC Board has all the powers and duties imposed by state law on county boards of alcoholic control, are subject to the authority of the state board of alcoholic control to the same extent as are county boards of alcoholic control. 

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Airport Commission

The Airport Commission is responsible for recommending broad policies that affect the care and maintenance of the Statesville Regional Airport.  The commission makes recommendations to City Council regarding airport facilities and properties.

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Board of Adjustment

This board meets as needed on as the first Tuesday of the month in the City Hall Council Chambers at 12:30 p.m.  Members are appointed for three-year terms by City Council.  A Quasi-judicial body which meets to consider appeals of Planning staff orders or decisions, as well as requests for variances from the regulations confined within the Zoning Ordinance.

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Civil Service Board

This board  meets as needed.  Members are appointed for three-year terms by a Senior Resident Judge.

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Community Appearance Commission

This commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month at the Statesville Fitness & Activity Center at 12pm.  Members are appointed by the Mayor for three-year terms.

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Design Review Committee

This committee meets on the second Thursday of each month at 2pm in City Hall Council Chambers.  The Design Review Committee (DRC) reviews changes made in the CB (Central Business), CBP (Community Business Perimeter) and the Downtown Municipal Service District.

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Historic Preservation Committee

This committee meets on the fourth Thursday of each month in the City Hall Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.  Members are appointed for three-year terms by City Council, Chapter 22, Sec. 65.20.

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Human Relations Commission

This commission is endorsed by the City of Statesville but is NOT a City-sponsored board. It meets monthly on the third Thursday at 4pm at the Unity Center, 1145 Salisbury Rd.

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Planning Board

This board meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the City Hall Council Chambers at 7:00pm.  Members appointed for three-year terms by City Council (6) and County Commissioners (2).  Reviews and makes recommendations on planning policies, ordinances, and procedures; advises City Council on the means for carrying out these plans; considers Zoning Ordinance text changes, changes in the zoning designation of properties; major development proposals and major subdivisions of property.

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Technical Review Committee

The Technical Review Committee is comprised of City of Statesville Staff, Iredell County Staff, NCDOT + Private Service Companies.

TRC meets twice a month, the first and third Wednesday of the month.

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Statesville Housing Authority

This board meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 5:30pm in the boardroom of the Statesville Housing Authority office located at 110 W. Allison Street.  Members are appointed by the Mayor for five-year terms.

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Stormwater Advisory Commission

This commission meets quarterly on the third Thursday of the month at 12:00pm in the Second Floor Conference Room of City Hall.  Members are appointed for three-year terms by City Council. 

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Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau

This committee meets the third Tuesday of each month at 9:00am.  Members are appointed by the City Council for four-year terms.

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Application for Appointment to a Board, Committee, or Commission for the City of Statesville, NC

The City of Statesville appreciates your interest in serving on a Board, Committee or Commission and requests that you complete the following application. The application will provide general information based on your interest in serving for the Mayor and City Council to consider in making appointments. All members of the City of Statesville Boards, Committees and Commissions are appointed by either the City Council or the Mayor.

If you need more information about a board or the responsibilities, please contact the City Manager’s Office at 704-878-3583. The application must be returned to the City Manager’s Office to be considered for appointment via one of the methods listed below. The volunteer application will remain on file for three (3) years from the date received.

Interested application may choose to submit a paper Volunteer Application:

  1. Download the Volunteer Application form here.
  2. Complete and print the application.
  3. Email the application (email included on the Volunteer Application form).
  4. Mail to Emily Kurfees, City Manager's Office, PO Box 1111, Statesville, NC 28687

City Government policy prohibits discrimination based on race, sex, creed, national origin, age or handicap. Questions regarding date of birth, gender and race are voluntary.

Submit Online Volunteer Application

Upcoming Boards + Commissions Meetings:

Displaying 10 Events:
Board of Adjustment Meeting
Jun 06, 2023
12:30 PM EDT
227 S. Center St.
Statesville, NC 28677
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Statesville Planning Board Meeting
Jun 06, 2023
7:00 PM EDT
227 S. Center Street.
Statesville, NC 28677
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Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting
Jun 08, 2023
2:00 PM EDT
227 S. Center St.
Statesville, NC 28677
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